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A son has just been born to you. He’ll be a man of peace, and I’ll give him peace with all his surrounding enemies. In fact, his name will be Solomon,[a] and I’ll give Israel peace and quiet during his reign. 10 He will be the one to build a temple for my name. He’ll become my son, and I’ll become his father, and I’ll establish his royal throne over Israel forever.

11 “Now, my son, may the Lord be with you so that you may successfully build the temple of the Lord your God, as he promised you.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 22:9 Solomon sounds like peace in Heb.

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